[VHFcontesting] getting rid of 6 meters

[John Geiger]

IF you really want to hear "CB skip" go listen to HF nowadays.

73s John AA5JG

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sebastian" <w4as at bellsouth.net>
To: "VHF Contesting Reflector" <vhfcontesting at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 10:30 PM
Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] getting rid of 6 meters


> I hope you are joking, otherwise you are offending most of the people  
> in this mailing list.
> 
> On Jun 18, 2008, at 5:34 PM, David wrote:
> 
> > My TS2000 works fine on 6 meters.  My problem is that 6 meter "skip"  
> > just reminds me too much of the old "CB" days of the 60's.  Any  
> > cheap radio and a dipole and you are in if the band opens.  Less  
> > operator and station skills needed for successful fun.
> >
> > David
> >
> 
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